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V659 LBV

2000 Rover 214

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

89,035 mi
Last recorded89,035 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2011
Typical for 2000 Rover 21462,132 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV659 LBV
MakeRover
Model214
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2011 89,035 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 83,736 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2010 83,686 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Dec 2009 78,709 miles

Offside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 10 Dec 2008 67,611 miles

Oil leak

nearside front anti-roll bar link bar bushes just starting to split

offside front anti-roll bar link bar bushes just starting to split.

Fail 10 Dec 2008 67,611 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

nearside front anti-roll bar link bar bushes just starting to split

offside front anti-roll bar link bar bushes just starting to split.

Pass 21 Jan 2008 57,389 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2008 57,382 miles

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 27 Jan 2007 51,790 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2007 51,769 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Pass 7 Jan 2006 46,093 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 214?

Based on 1,033,973 MOT tests across 183,124 vehicles.

67.6%
Pass Rate
4,425
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
183,124
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,012
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 49,655
Brake pipe excessively corroded 42,958
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 40,016
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 34,983
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V659 LBV is a 2000 Rover 214 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2000 Rover 214 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 62,132 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Rover 214 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,012 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V659 LBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 214 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 26 years old, this Rover 214 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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V659 LBV is a 2000 Rover 214, first registered on 18 January 2000.

Is V659 LBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for V659 LBV shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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